Mung'onya Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mung'onya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mung'onya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1881:281,60422,057
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mung'onya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mung'onya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mung'onya is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mung'onya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mung'onya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mung'onya is the 1,231,034th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. Mung'onya is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mung'onya reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 188 people, or 1 in 281,604. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Tabora Region, where 66 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 29 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 2 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mung'onya
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